Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-056  

NTB Type

8.4. Transport related corruption  

Complaint

Driver called because he was accused of failing to stop. According to the driver there was no barrier and the police officer suddenly appeared on the road so he didn't see them and his speed didn't allow him stop. He claimed he was beaten by a military man who was working with the police  

Progress update note

Focal point spoke to the police officer who claimed the driver failed to stop. He highlighted the need to promote the free flow of goods.The police officer denied the fact that the military man beat up the driver.
Driver was later released; no money was paid  

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Ghana: Tema - Tema (Check Points (Road))  

Reporting Country

Burkina Faso  

Reporting Town

Tema  

Date of incident

2017-10-26  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2017-10-26  

Product Description

 

Product Originating Country

 

Total value

0  

Date reported

2018-02-12 13:48  

Modified

2018-02-12 13:48